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Fiocruz Brasília Offers Options for Free Courses with In-Person and Online Classes. Learn How to Participate!
The Oswaldo Cruz Foundation Brasília (Fiocruz-Brasília) has open enrollment for two free courses, with remote and in-person classes, aimed at training health professionals and strengthening social participation in the Unified Health System (SUS) of the Federal District. Check below for the available free course options at Fiocruz and how to participate!
Herbology Course: Harmonizing Concepts
The course “Update in Herbology: Harmonizing Concepts” offers unlimited slots and classes in distance learning mode (EAD). With a total duration of 40 hours, the course aims to update health professionals on the use of medicinal plants and phytotherapies.
The classes are self-instructional and can be completed by July 9, 2024. Students who complete the course with credit will receive a free certificate.
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Surprising opportunity in the railway sector: MRS offers a free course for assistant train driver and shunter in Juiz de Fora with a R$ 1,600 scholarship, specialized training, and the chance to join one of the largest railway operators in Brazil.
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It’s official: IFMS opens spots in free courses on artificial intelligence, drones, and app creation, expanding technological education in 2026 and preparing students for areas with high professional demand and accelerated digital transformation.
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Senai launches an unprecedented program with Petrobras and opens 2,000 spots in free courses with recognized certification, a monthly allowance of R$ 600, and training for industrial professions that continue hiring across the country.
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Petrobras and SENAI open 480 spots in free technical courses with a scholarship of up to R$ 858, meal allowance, and training in Mechanics, Welding, Metallurgy, and Industrial Automation to meet the growing demand of the industry and the oil and gas sector.
Popular Education Course for Participation and Social Control in SUS DF
The course “Popular Education for Participation and Social Control in SUS DF” at Fiocruz is aimed at community leaders, health counselors, workers, and managers of SUS in DF, as well as undergraduate and technical students in the health area.
With 140 slots available, the course aims to strengthen the processes of participation and social control in SUS, qualifying the health response and the decision-making processes of public health policy management.
Enrollment in Fiocruz’s Free Courses
Enrollment in the free courses ends on May 17, 2024, and the course is scheduled to start on July 6, 2024. Classes will be held in person across the seven Health Regions of the Federal District, in addition to online activities.
To enroll in the free courses and get more information about them, CLICK HERE.
This initiative by Fiocruz-Brasília for free courses aims to contribute to the training of health professionals and strengthen social participation in SUS, promoting more accessible and quality healthcare for the entire population of the Federal District.
